GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fester | to generate pus |
| calumny | a misrepresentation intended to harm another's reputation |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| imbibe | drink |